Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

A hot surface that is dark in colour emits radiation. It is decided to raise the amount of radiation emitted. Three proposals are given: 1 Raise the temperature of the surface. 2 Paint the surface white. 3 Enlarge the surface area. Which proposals are correct?

  • A1 only
  • B1 and 2 only
  • C1 and 3 only
  • D1, 2 and 3

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